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Multiobjective location problems with variable domination structures and an application to select a new hub airport
Zargini, Bettina - In: Logistics 6 (2022) 2, pp. 1-13
Background: Nowadays, variable domination structure is instrumental in studying multiobjective decision making problems. We investigate multiobjective location problems with respect to variable domination structure and its applications in supply chain management. Methods: We formulate practical...
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Improving transport logistics by aligning long combination vehicles via mobile hub & spoke systems
Schuur, Peter C.; Kellersmann, Christopher N. - In: Logistics 6 (2022) 1, pp. 1-18
Background: The purpose of this paper is to develop a generic transport system for same-day delivery that is suitable for matching long-distance bulk distribution with local distribution. Methods: The innovative concepts of this research entail the introduction of mobile hub (MH) networks in...
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Logistics hub and route optimization in the physical internet paradigm
Naganawa, Hisatoshi; Hirata, Enna; Firdausiyah, Nailah; … - In: Logistics 8 (2024) 2, pp. 1-18
Background: The global logistics industry is facing looming challenges related to labor shortages and low …-efficiency problems due to the lack of logistics facilities and resources, resulting in increased logistics delays. The Physical Internet … is seen as a way to take logistics into the next generation of transformation. This research proposes a Physical Internet …
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Fertilizer logistics in Brazil : application of a mixed-integer programming mathematical model for optimal mixer locations
Bastiani, Fernando Pauli de; Péra, Thiago Guilherme; … - In: Logistics 8 (2024) 1, pp. 1-26
carry out this study on redesigning the fertilizer logistics chain and evaluate strategies for reducing logistics costs by …. Methods: We introduce a multi-product mixed-integer linear programming optimization model encompassing the logistics network …, from import ports to mixing factories and agricultural fertilizer supply centers. This model includes logistics …
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Joint inventory replenishment planning of an e-commerce distribution system with distribution centers at producers’ locations
Dai, Bo; Li, Fenfen - In: Logistics 5 (2021) 3, pp. 1-14
In this study, joint inventory replenishment planning of an Alibaba distribution system is investigated, which contributes to the circular economy concept. The distribution system includes suppliers, central distribution centers, and front distribution centers. The total replenishment cost of...
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Locating collection and delivery points using the p-median location problem
Tadić, Snežana; Krstić, Mladen; Stević, Željko; … - In: Logistics 7 (2023) 1, pp. 1-17
Background: Possible solutions to overcome the many challenges of home delivery are collection and delivery points (CDPs). In addition to commercial facilities, the role of CDPs can also be played by users' households, providing a crowd storage service. Key decisions regarding CDPs relate to...
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A risk-based location-allocation approach for weapon logistics
Çetinkaya, Cihan; Haffar, Samer - In: Logistics 2 (2018) 2, pp. 1-21
Governments have vital missions, such as securing their nation from many internal or external risks/threats. Thus, they prepare themselves against different scenarios. The most common scenario for all countries is “facing attacks from other countries”. However, training for these scenarios...
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Key factors shaping green logistics in Thailand’s auto industry : an application of structural equation modeling
Youngswaing, Wuttichai; Jomnonkwao, Sajjakaj; … - In: Logistics 8 (2024) 1, pp. 1-25
urged Thai businesses to adhere to global standards in environmental and social accountability. Green logistics management … protection. This study investigates the factors influencing green logistics in the motor vehicle industry. Methods: A self … were employed to identify causal links impacting green logistics effectiveness. Results: Findings indicate that government …
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MDEALNS for solving the tapioca starch logistics network problem for the land port of Nakhon Ratchasima province, Thailand
Chakat Chueadee; Preecha Kriengkorakot; Nuchsara … - In: Logistics 6 (2022) 4, pp. 1-24
products to a land port, serving as the logistics hub of Thailand's Nakhon Ratchasima province. Methods: The adaptive large …) Selection and (6) repeat the (2) to (5) steps until the termination condition is met. The MDEALNS algorithm designed a logistics …
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Digital supply chain twins : conceptual clarification, use cases and benefits
Gerlach, Benno; Zarnitz, Simon; Nitsche, Benjamin; … - In: Logistics 5 (2021) 4, pp. 1-24
as one of the most important trends in logistics and supply chain management (LSCM). Still, there seems to be no common …
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